Jordan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Population, per square kilometre

Jordan
128.83 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
128.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan rank
62nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
63rd

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Jordan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0255075100125196119922023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 128.83 units per square kilometre against 128.49 units per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.34 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Jordan ranks 62nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 63rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 12.91 units per square kilometre 29.71 units per square kilometre 16.8 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 21.14 units per square kilometre 40.63 units per square kilometre 19.48 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 31.12 units per square kilometre 57.1 units per square kilometre 25.98 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 51.82 units per square kilometre 78.38 units per square kilometre 26.56 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 69.69 units per square kilometre 103.63 units per square kilometre 33.94 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 101.45 units per square kilometre 113.18 units per square kilometre 11.73 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 125.65 units per square kilometre 120.81 units per square kilometre 4.84 units per square kilometre Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Jordan or Syrian Arab Republic?
Jordan, at 128.83 units per square kilometre against 128.49 units per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Jordan and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.34 units per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syrian Arab Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Jordan ranks 62nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 63rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.